Activities by Kretingos rajono kultūros centras

The women’s vocal ensemble has been active since 1995 and performs in its community, at culture branches in the Kretinga district and in nea…

The Vydmantai folklore ensemble “Žemčiūgā” was founded in 1981 and has been led by Jolanta Japertienė since 1990. Its roughly 15 members sin…

The Vydmantai folk band grew out of the folklore ensemble’s group of musicians around 1990 and is led by Jolanta Japertienė. About 15 member…

The women’s vocal ensemble “Perlanta” traces its beginnings to 1957 and is the longest-running group in Vydmantai; it has been led by Jolant…

Vydmantai’s “Gerų žmonių teatras” (Good People’s Theatre) was founded at the end of 2019 on the initiative of the culture centre branch and…

The adult drama group of the Kurmaičiai branch has been active since 2010, with local residents as its actors. It has staged six productions…

The folk music band “Kormate” has been playing in Kurmaičiai for more than three decades and is an important part of the village community.…

In the “Kitēp” folk ensemble, school-age children and young people sing, play musical instruments (including the kanklės), perform tradition…

“Svaja” has been active since 1977; it is currently a mixed ensemble of women and men, with more than 12 members from various professions. I…

Formed in 2020, this mixed vocal ensemble performs Lithuanian folk, sacred, classical, and contemporary vocal music. In 2026, the ensemble w…

Since 2010, the harmonica ensemble has been performing traditional folk and original band music. The ensemble performs at folk music festiva…

The Kretinga District Cultural Center’s folk dance ensemble, which has been active since 1998, is led by choreographers Andrius and Svajonė…